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Nonprofit · EIN 84-4605238

ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY

Tax-exempt · NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473

Financials

$268K$253K2023$225K$229K2024$155K$154K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$154,617$153,842$775$775$0$775
December 31, 2024990$224,752$229,292-$4,540$10,520$0$10,520
December 31, 2023990$268,213$253,153$15,060$15,060$0$15,060
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$154,617
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$5
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Occupancy
$32,166
Other expenses
$121,676

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$775
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$775
Cash, savings and investments
$775
Gross receipts
$154,617

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dallas PasserineDoctor Veterinary Medicine0$5$5
Megan PereiraFounder40$0$0
Joseph PereiraFounder20$0$0
Bobbi DonzelloVolunteer Coordinator10$0$0
Deborah TorriceCFO20$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Megan PereiraFounder
Trustee or director
40$0
Joseph PereiraFounder
Officer
20$0
Bobbi DonzelloVolunteer Coordinator
Officer
10$0
Dallas PasserineDoctor Veterinary Medicine
Officer
2$0
Deborah TorriceCFO
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Deborah TorriceCFO
Officer
10$0
Megan PereiraFounder
Officer
40$0
Joseph PereiraFounder
Officer
15$0
Bobbi DonzelloVolunteer Coordinator
Officer
10$0
Dallas PasserineDoctor Veterinary Medicine
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
135 WARNER RD, NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473-3581
In care of
% DEBORAH A TORRICE
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
135 Warner Road, North Haven CT 06473
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Deborah A Torrice, 135 Warner Road, North Haven CT 06473
Signed the 990-EZ
Deborah Torrice, CFO
Phone
(203) 592-6558

Mission

Road To Refuge is a Livestock Animal Rescue, we rescue farm animals from slaughter, hoarding & abusive situations, neglect & sick, we give them medical care and sanctuary.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Road to Refuge has successfully completed 52 rescues since formation. We have expanded our current property to increase capacity by 20 animals. In March of 2021, we launched phase II expansion that will increase capacity by another 40 animals. We continue to partner and align with existing rescues. We will focus efforts on the dairy industry in the coming months to spread awareness of the deplorable treatment of the cows.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-4605238
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$775
Income (IRS master file)
$154,617

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$154,617$153,842$775XML
990December 2024$224,752$229,292$10,520XML
990December 2023$268,213$253,153$15,060XML
990December 2022$246,162$265,537$8,956IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Deborah A Torrice
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-4605238).

Questions about ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY

What is the EIN of ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY is 84-4605238.
Is ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY?
The 990-N for 2020 names Deborah A Torrice.
Who are the officers and directors of ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5 (Dallas Passerine, Doctor Veterinary Medicine).
How much revenue does ROAD TO REFUGE ANIMAL SANCTUARY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $154,617, expenses of $153,842 and total assets of $775 at year end.

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